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o what he used to be the only state that had no majority race -- "y e hawaii used to be the only state that had no majority race. the united states will have no majority race by 2054 reduce greenhouse gases by 50%. the implications of that for us are important. do we still need to debate these issues? absolutely. do you need to debate when you think that the president is wrong or the state department is wrong or anybody else? absolutely. do we need a second party that the bible? we do. the republicans are making a terrible mistake wait for the president to mess up. as a democrat, that suits me fine. [laughter] the truth is, we need an honest, principled debate on all these complex issues. in order for them to join the debate, they have to abandon -- [inaudible] >> you should go to one of those congressional health-care meetings. you would do really well. [applause] i would be glad to talk about that. if you will sit down and let me talk, i would be glad to discuss it. if you stand up and scream, i won't be able to talk. the other guys would love to have you. [laughter] i want to talk a
o what he used to be the only state that had no majority race -- "y e hawaii used to be the only state that had no majority race. the united states will have no majority race by 2054 reduce greenhouse gases by 50%. the implications of that for us are important. do we still need to debate these issues? absolutely. do you need to debate when you think that the president is wrong or the state department is wrong or anybody else? absolutely. do we need a second party that the bible? we do. the...
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for three transcript or to give us your comments about this program, visit us at the website. these programs are also available as c-span podcasts. >> next week, we will talk with ellis cose. he produced a radio series about people overcome the odds. that is next sunday. this is c-span, public affairs programming courtesy of america's cable companies. next we will show you bbc's "the record," looking at the last year in parliament. we also listened to the ceo of godfather's pizza talking about a conservative values. tomorrow on c-span, a live joint news prompt -- conference with president obama, mexican president calderon, and canadian prime minister harper. it will in crude immigration, border security, trade, and the h1n1 flu virus. monday, republican fcc commissioner robert mcdowell on transparency as well as expanding broadcast during -- expanding broadband. "the commissioners"2 on ". -- on c-span2. >> welcome to "the record review." mp's reputation seemed to an all-time low. the commons speaker is forced out over his handling of row the up. and find out how an actor and a
for three transcript or to give us your comments about this program, visit us at the website. these programs are also available as c-span podcasts. >> next week, we will talk with ellis cose. he produced a radio series about people overcome the odds. that is next sunday. this is c-span, public affairs programming courtesy of america's cable companies. next we will show you bbc's "the record," looking at the last year in parliament. we also listened to the ceo of godfather's...
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is this just too personal for a lot of us. if enough republicans will join democrats in requiring every adult to get health insurance, is that a triumph in itself. couldn't the president say he has just one? and crazy like a fox. is the opposition exploiting that country. are screwballs calling obama kenyan doing the party's dirty work? and nahria o'donnell and yuge gene robinson. and jennifer loven and howard fineman. president's experiencing rumors about health care. this seemed to throw the president a bit off balance at a town hall. >> i have heard lots of rumors going around. i have been told there's a clause in this that everyone is mead care age will be visited and told to decide how they wish to die. this bothers me a great deal. i like you to promise me this is not in this bill. >> the -- i guarantee you, first of all, we don't have enough government workers to send -- to talk to everybody. i think that the only thing that play have been proposed in some of the bills, and i actually think this is a good thing, is that
is this just too personal for a lot of us. if enough republicans will join democrats in requiring every adult to get health insurance, is that a triumph in itself. couldn't the president say he has just one? and crazy like a fox. is the opposition exploiting that country. are screwballs calling obama kenyan doing the party's dirty work? and nahria o'donnell and yuge gene robinson. and jennifer loven and howard fineman. president's experiencing rumors about health care. this seemed to throw the...
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tell us more about this. ere is it going? >> when i said that the republicans ar whipping this hard, mitch mcconnell, e republicanenate leader, ked to the nra if they would score this vote. >> they alrey said they were going to do that. >> is why they e going to do it, because he asked them. they said, ok, we will do i now yo see state wit big hispanic populations, peoplwho were going toote for her who are nowot going tvote for her. i interviewed a guy this week who had been one of the leaders of t hispanic outreach for george bush a other republican ndidates. he said, "wean onl pray that people forge abo the sotomayovote, but when you combine this with the immigration staff, the republican party is headed f a minority status if it does not do something," it es not do sothing to get bk a signifant portion ofhis fastesgrowing groupf vots in the coury. >> are yshaking your head, charles? >> thosewful publicans, scing a vote on sotayor. baracobama as senator ted agait johnoberts, perhaps thmostexcellent candidate fo the gh court
tell us more about this. ere is it going? >> when i said that the republicans ar whipping this hard, mitch mcconnell, e republicanenate leader, ked to the nra if they would score this vote. >> they alrey said they were going to do that. >> is why they e going to do it, because he asked them. they said, ok, we will do i now yo see state wit big hispanic populations, peoplwho were going toote for her who are nowot going tvote for her. i interviewed a guy this week who had been...
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we just happened to know how to use them. we just happened to build a country, a mightity arsenal that defended democracy around the world almost a century and it was all an accident. that is absolutely not true. we people. and they talked about rights. and i want to get back to this. i will get back to this. one of the things that i find to be a hair-raising experience, fig ratively speaking, of course is the idea and you hear this from the left and hear it sometimes from people on our side of the aisle, will talk about health care as a right. people have a right to health care. it sounds good. people don't want to see people denied health care. but it is a fundamentally flawed argument and fundamentally against what actually built america for prosperity. and let me explain this. you look at the founding documents of the nation and the first one is the declaration of independence. and in that document, they talk about unalienable rights and list four, life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness and the right to change the govern
we just happened to know how to use them. we just happened to build a country, a mightity arsenal that defended democracy around the world almost a century and it was all an accident. that is absolutely not true. we people. and they talked about rights. and i want to get back to this. i will get back to this. one of the things that i find to be a hair-raising experience, fig ratively speaking, of course is the idea and you hear this from the left and hear it sometimes from people on our side of...
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glenn: and we're creating a place if you want to have a used car, there aren't going to be used cars. they will be over in china, making something, i don't know, that people can use, that they will send back here and we will buy it from them. >> another similarity with the new deal era is remember all of those mans for agriculture and rent control and a bunch of other things, and healthcare, they were all supposed to be temporary, but we have seen in germany that their cash for clunkers program is now essentially permanent. now we have discovered this one worked so well that it is ostensibly permanent, too, because we're redefining it already. glenn: did americans hear what i heard. jonah goldberg talking about this government and for no reason brings germany into it. let's bring in kimberly guilfoyle, a fox news anchor. she's here. kim, i wanted to bring you in because the cars.gov, and i recommend, america, do not try this at home. i'm going to show it to you. this is somebody else's computer. i took it from their office, because i wouldn't do it on my. cars.gov. this came in a tip
glenn: and we're creating a place if you want to have a used car, there aren't going to be used cars. they will be over in china, making something, i don't know, that people can use, that they will send back here and we will buy it from them. >> another similarity with the new deal era is remember all of those mans for agriculture and rent control and a bunch of other things, and healthcare, they were all supposed to be temporary, but we have seen in germany that their cash for clunkers...
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he is going to be in a rock and a hard place and explain to us what he is doing. he has very smart people including richard holbrooke, hillary clinton, joe biden, who know about this. >> do you know people that read your column every sunday that are in government or the media world and when you sit ther ande and write do you think abot it? >> i knew that the star of the play would be reading my theater column. your job is to serve the general reader, not people in power or people that are stars or in politics or show business. >> how close to you get to people? >> not very. i keep my distance. i like living in new york. i am always glad to hear from people and do. whether it be in the administration or congress related areas. i never ever felt that it was my job to be friends or be an insider. by the way, when i was a theater critic, i have never been to the tony awards or party is and that is a much smaller, less important sphere. i feel you can be more objective if you are not caught up in it. i grew up in washington. my late stepfather was what we now call a ca
he is going to be in a rock and a hard place and explain to us what he is doing. he has very smart people including richard holbrooke, hillary clinton, joe biden, who know about this. >> do you know people that read your column every sunday that are in government or the media world and when you sit ther ande and write do you think abot it? >> i knew that the star of the play would be reading my theater column. your job is to serve the general reader, not people in power or people...
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. >> those us who remember the kennedys wilrembert john kennedy and rort knedy as theromise. but ted kennedy s the fulflment of that promise. >> if you lo at his record, people tend to say that healt care was his signaturissue, but i think it was civil rights beuse from his eliest days in the u.s.enate, that was his issue all the way tough the americans thdisabilities act. andou could even argue that heal care, in his md anywa is a civil rights issue. >> absolute right. people forget one of its fst legislativachievements in 1955 was- in 1965 was to rewrite themmigration laws which at the time per fo ropeans and about asians and africans to emigte on the same level. >> where did that come from? he waa child of privilege, the son of one of the wealthy men in america at the time, where did this concern for others me from? >> to whom much is given, much is expected. he joined th senate and hi brother ha just promised a civil rights bil he did n see it through. he was there. ted kennedy ce along at the time that t civil rights movement was at its heig. he was the to see this civi
. >> those us who remember the kennedys wilrembert john kennedy and rort knedy as theromise. but ted kennedy s the fulflment of that promise. >> if you lo at his record, people tend to say that healt care was his signaturissue, but i think it was civil rights beuse from his eliest days in the u.s.enate, that was his issue all the way tough the americans thdisabilities act. andou could even argue that heal care, in his md anywa is a civil rights issue. >> absolute right. people...
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will it tell us whether we need one or two doses per person for a vaccination? >> in the eighth u.s. test cities, volunteers will receive a series of shots, some stronger than others. volunteers will be closely monitored over the next several weeks. >> the opportunity to contribute to something that is in the cutting edge of science, that has a significant impact on lots of people around the world is something that makes the risk worth it. >> doctors say the trials are safeguarded potential side effects are beaver, allergic reactions, and a remote chance of paralysis and death. burley said the results should be available in september. >> the clock is ticking and when children go back to school, children will be very susceptible to this virus. >> last week, u.s. officials encouraged schools across the country to remain open even if a few students are infected. >>> more montgomery county middle schools are failing under the no child left behind law. of the 38 middle schools in the county, one dozen missed performance targets for its seventh more than in 2008. spec
will it tell us whether we need one or two doses per person for a vaccination? >> in the eighth u.s. test cities, volunteers will receive a series of shots, some stronger than others. volunteers will be closely monitored over the next several weeks. >> the opportunity to contribute to something that is in the cutting edge of science, that has a significant impact on lots of people around the world is something that makes the risk worth it. >> doctors say the trials are...
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but he used the words open with e torch hadeen passed" which john kennedy had used when he watalking about t eisenhower generation paing the torch to his. and i think this was a change. and i thinkbama was regarded as a nnedy-esque figure. >> let's lk about hlth care. you did some reporter ght -- reporting on how the debateis shapin up despite the abnce ofed kennedy. tell us about h that is shapg up. >> a very prominent and respectable reblican pollste put it very well this week. he said, senator -- president obama, excuse me, people want him to succeed, people like him. republicansnd better unrstand that. he problem is that he has his own dete to ke and the oba plan and the numbers d support ha gone down. they had better come up in every with a recantingaepackaging, w and improvedchanged plan if it is going to be suessful. quite honestly, if people say ted kennedy is miss, he is missed in the sen that ted kennedy uld have told very early on what the proems were and what toobout the his ability t forge coalition is just so impssive. >> also he cld sell. it is gng to be a compromise.
but he used the words open with e torch hadeen passed" which john kennedy had used when he watalking about t eisenhower generation paing the torch to his. and i think this was a change. and i thinkbama was regarded as a nnedy-esque figure. >> let's lk about hlth care. you did some reporter ght -- reporting on how the debateis shapin up despite the abnce ofed kennedy. tell us about h that is shapg up. >> a very prominent and respectable reblican pollste put it very well this...
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i want us to pull back from the massive overhaul. chris: say that to the left and take ton the chin and the liberals in congress. he habit done that yet. what does the mauth throughs meter think if unplamente stays high? we put it to them, 12 regulars. will obama have to revises his tax policy or maybe forget the thing about raising taxes, on those that make more than $250,000. 11 say yes. just one says no. john and kathy with a yes. you first kathleen, if we have high unemployment, nobody will raise taxes on anybody. >> i think that's right. we can't do anything that is not going to stimulate jobs. >> and i think there are two other things that will happen. if it is true we'll get incremental health care, there's not a need to raise taxes. if it is true we're not likely to get cap and trade, that's going to take away a big spending thing. obama play not have to take the -- make the choice to not tax the rich. >> the rhetoric is that we will see higher taxes. we'll see higher taxes from the -- for the rich and higher taxes for the mi
i want us to pull back from the massive overhaul. chris: say that to the left and take ton the chin and the liberals in congress. he habit done that yet. what does the mauth throughs meter think if unplamente stays high? we put it to them, 12 regulars. will obama have to revises his tax policy or maybe forget the thing about raising taxes, on those that make more than $250,000. 11 say yes. just one says no. john and kathy with a yes. you first kathleen, if we have high unemployment, nobody will...
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everyone is against us. i'm a liberal, everyone makes fun of us. and in this regard "fox news" is on the extreme left. >> nobody gets beat up worse in the mainstream median than a woman conservative or an african american conservative. >> and in this society, christians are the easy target. >> dial 911. somebody caught it. >> but here's what karlson really said in a discussion about media attacks on christians during holy week. >> christians are the easy target. they're not going to do it to muslims and jews as they shouldn't but they shouldn't do it to christians either. >> they shouldn't do it to christians shouldn't do it to anybody. i said this on his program last november. >> i like barack obama. i think he ran the best campaign i think anybody has run. i made that quite clear. (applause) >> and i haven't had a cheap shot at the man ever. >> i have. >> that's what you get paid to do. isn't that a great job? >> it's not a bad job. >> and he does it very well. but is it an honest job, jon? we now who how barack obama is governing and some are wo
everyone is against us. i'm a liberal, everyone makes fun of us. and in this regard "fox news" is on the extreme left. >> nobody gets beat up worse in the mainstream median than a woman conservative or an african american conservative. >> and in this society, christians are the easy target. >> dial 911. somebody caught it. >> but here's what karlson really said in a discussion about media attacks on christians during holy week. >> christians are the easy...
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you mentioned we did use our voice and our vote. do you feel it is important to use your voice and your vote not just to send a message to one party, but to vote and send a message to both parties? >> some republicans are starting to say that we heard you. rev. wanda bynum-duckett. tony perkins said the same thing. it is i-- it is important to give your vote. your conservative representatives need you to go support them. they need to know you support them. it is important to send a message to both parties. >> my name is stephanie hernandez from lone star community college. thank you for being here and for the animated speech. >> you're welcome. >> i don't support any of obama's health care reforms. i realized he is using the uninsured to bolster his policies. as someone who has been uninsured and the fact that there are people uninsured in the country, including the 9.5 million with no long-term health care, could you tell me if there could be changes in health care policy that do not involved taxing people were taking money away? a
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the more people will say, they told us to do anything to get a confession. the more up the chain yugo, the more there is authorization. and the attorney general and the president has -- have both said that they're only going to prosecute unauthorized they do not want to see the picture because t pictures which are you how bad a condition the people were in. >> the guy next room screaming as if he is being tortured to get the fellow being interrogated to talk. >> we need to distinguish between firing a gun in the next room or threatening to hurt somebody's family and actually people being killed. >> that is fair enough. >> i think that is where the investigation needs to focus, what happened to cause the death of individuals who were in the custody of the united states government? >> we have not seen half of this report. >> does it disturb anybody that we are debating this stuff in the open where america's enemies are able to read this? >> it disturbs me that we did it. >> the report itself makes it pretty clear that we got extraordinarily important is not un
the more people will say, they told us to do anything to get a confession. the more up the chain yugo, the more there is authorization. and the attorney general and the president has -- have both said that they're only going to prosecute unauthorized they do not want to see the picture because t pictures which are you how bad a condition the people were in. >> the guy next room screaming as if he is being tortured to get the fellow being interrogated to talk. >> we need to...
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>> we decided to have him join us. with us is don gerard. don, you went there and spoke your mind. you were passionate. were you nervous? >> absolutely. i'm real nervous right now, as a matter of fact. let me clarify something. first of all, this wasn't really a town hall. this is set up to actually discuss high-speed rail, but we hadn't been able to contact our senator and we called his office and called his office. we had no idea steny hoyer was even going to be there. >> i would guess you had house leader steny hoyer, you might as well ask him what's on your mind t doesn't have to be about high-speed trains y not the most pressing thing on your mind, healthcare? what was the response from the crowd? were they behind you? were they angry? what was their feeling? >> it kind of went back and forth. make no mistake, at the end, michael and steny hoyer got a huge hand. it was an invitation-type democratic event. i'm really disappointing, and i think it points out the absurdity of the situation where an average american can call a politician a liar and he gets on national news. these
>> we decided to have him join us. with us is don gerard. don, you went there and spoke your mind. you were passionate. were you nervous? >> absolutely. i'm real nervous right now, as a matter of fact. let me clarify something. first of all, this wasn't really a town hall. this is set up to actually discuss high-speed rail, but we hadn't been able to contact our senator and we called his office and called his office. we had no idea steny hoyer was even going to be there. >> i...
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he used the phrase "the torch has been passed" which john kennedy had used in his inaugural address in saying that the torch had been passed from the eisenhower generation of the 19th century to his. i think there was that symbolism, this really was a new era and i think the way that obama has governed is as a very kennedy-esque per cent. it is extremely important. it is a passing and a change. >> despite the absence of ted kennedy, tell us about that. >> john mccain is probably sitting as the most prominent republican. he said this week, president obama, people want him to succeed. people like kim and republicans better understand that. he said -- like him and republicans better understand that. the problem is, he said, is that the numbers in support have gone down with the obama plan. they had better come up with something in every, a repackaging, whenever you want to call it, a new and improved and changed plan that is. to be successful. the difference, quite honestly, ted kennedy is missed in the sense that ted kennedy could have told very early on what the problems were and what t
he used the phrase "the torch has been passed" which john kennedy had used in his inaugural address in saying that the torch had been passed from the eisenhower generation of the 19th century to his. i think there was that symbolism, this really was a new era and i think the way that obama has governed is as a very kennedy-esque per cent. it is extremely important. it is a passing and a change. >> despite the absence of ted kennedy, tell us about that. >> john mccain is...
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only two uses remain. st ofhe residents are buried under this avalahe. the task at hand was sonormous that the authorities not know where to begin. >> t even as rescus come to this grim conclusi, thpress ought toearch for more suivors elsewhere. --hey press on to search for more survivors. they are delering food, dicine, and supplieso hundreds opeople stranded. more than 40,000 soldiers have been mobilized, and many mre will be deployed over the weekend. they will search for more survivorsnd possibly more villages, which might al have en buried. but r many anxiouselatives, there is lite chance of findg their ledne's allies as the death toll ris, the number und alive has not. their only comfo isçafaith,ç ad hope tt thisragedy does not occur again. bbc news, taiwan. >> ateast 600 children are now deal with a lead poisoning in the north of china. -- are nowll with lead poising. local officialsay they plan to relocate everyone livi near the contaminat site within the next two years. aqi journalistsave demonstrat in central bagad, calling for great media f
only two uses remain. st ofhe residents are buried under this avalahe. the task at hand was sonormous that the authorities not know where to begin. >> t even as rescus come to this grim conclusi, thpress ought toearch for more suivors elsewhere. --hey press on to search for more survivors. they are delering food, dicine, and supplieso hundreds opeople stranded. more than 40,000 soldiers have been mobilized, and many mre will be deployed over the weekend. they will search for more...
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an expression one should not use on television. >> let's try to stay on the air. >> but i will make a prediction, that there will be a health bill, a larger one that aims at structure and everything, or zero more minimal health bill. but in the end, there will be a lot of changes in the way that medical care is in short in this country. >> charles says it is health insurance reform, in your column. >> nobody understands what obamas says when he talks about reform. it has 18 elements of structural reform and a lot of them will not happen. mark is right -- democrats understand that if the president is defeated on this, he is done. they will not slay their own severe in the first year. -- slay their own savior in the first year. there will be a health bill, but it will be a minimal one. the president used five times in his press conference an interesting turn of phrase, health insurance reform. a new formulation. i think it will be heavy regulation of insurance companies, so that if you have -- people who have that now and like it will be secure, portable, and permanent. people who acc
an expression one should not use on television. >> let's try to stay on the air. >> but i will make a prediction, that there will be a health bill, a larger one that aims at structure and everything, or zero more minimal health bill. but in the end, there will be a lot of changes in the way that medical care is in short in this country. >> charles says it is health insurance reform, in your column. >> nobody understands what obamas says when he talks about reform. it has...
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people used to say that, and it did make sense for a while. i mean, people say that and in a way they're absolutely right. i mean, you have debt, right? i have debt. we all do. we have debt with our considers cars with. we have debt with our homes, but at some point, you get to, no matter what kind of money you make, you could make millions of dollars and you could be bill gates and you get to a point where you cannot pay off your debt. it doesn't matter how much money you make. well, are we there? yet? let me ask you this -- i want to show you this clock. this is our u.s. national debt clock. this is phenomenal to me. this is our national debt. 38,000 per citizen. that isn't all of it. you've got another $23,000 down here. can you scroll up here, please? look at the bottom of the screen. there is the unfunded liabilities. look at this, keep coming up, keep coming up. here it is. unfunded. this is medicare, medicaid, all this stuff, unfunded liability, per citizen. $191,832. now, here is my number one question, and i'm going to give you a poss
people used to say that, and it did make sense for a while. i mean, people say that and in a way they're absolutely right. i mean, you have debt, right? i have debt. we all do. we have debt with our considers cars with. we have debt with our homes, but at some point, you get to, no matter what kind of money you make, you could make millions of dollars and you could be bill gates and you get to a point where you cannot pay off your debt. it doesn't matter how much money you make. well, are we...
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in retail expert joins us now. what is weird is we thought that would be a big boost to retail sales. what happened? >> you would think it would be a big retail goods, but it was not. right now, retailers are in a panic, and just like cash for clunkers, retailers are going to start severely discounting their merchandise. neil: if big clunker rebates and all did not do it -- and to be fair, that was the last week in july, so we might see something in august -- are americans actually precondition to a substantial sales or they do not come out of their homes? >> that is a really good point you make. i do think americans are precondition, especially since we have been seeing those sales in september of last year. you're going to see a lot of consumers watching those discounts on clothing, on home goods, things like milk, and retailers now, not only are they discounting items, but they are doing incentives for the consumer, putting together these programs, these extra special programs where people can get even more disc
in retail expert joins us now. what is weird is we thought that would be a big boost to retail sales. what happened? >> you would think it would be a big retail goods, but it was not. right now, retailers are in a panic, and just like cash for clunkers, retailers are going to start severely discounting their merchandise. neil: if big clunker rebates and all did not do it -- and to be fair, that was the last week in july, so we might see something in august -- are americans actually...
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he joins us now. you have spent a lot of time researching this man. >> there is the tremendous similarities between his current wife, his second wife, vicki kennedy, and his mother, rose. they both come from political families. they both come from ethnic families. vicki is lebanese. rose was irish. vicki was very astute when he helped to head with his picking out -- when she helped ted. bill: she had a lot of influence over him. now, he was first married to joan kennedy, who had a tragic life, and when they separated, he was a wild man, ted kennedy. >> he was. he lived in this kind of fantasy bachelor life, yes. bill: and his reputation was, in washington and boston, awful. >> yes. bill: is that all true? >> yes, worse than the reputation, actually. bill: ok. then he marries his wife, and how old was kennedy? >> 60. bill: and she is about tenure jogger? >> about 20 years younger. -- she is about 10 years younger? >> about 20 years younger. bill: i have met her, and from the beginning, she basically to
he joins us now. you have spent a lot of time researching this man. >> there is the tremendous similarities between his current wife, his second wife, vicki kennedy, and his mother, rose. they both come from political families. they both come from ethnic families. vicki is lebanese. rose was irish. vicki was very astute when he helped to head with his picking out -- when she helped ted. bill: she had a lot of influence over him. now, he was first married to joan kennedy, who had a tragic...
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>> it wiped us out completely. we do not have a car to sell. >> in recent months, orders were cut back. does that mean it came at the wrong time? sales are up nearly 100%. the timing could not have been better. >> even though lots are at the, they did the right thing. -- even though lots are empty, they did the right thing. >> automakers will wait for congress to decide what to do before they decide whether to produce more cars. >>> we are getting a look inside of a continental airlines plane. at these pictures here show the damage that was left behind after flight 128 encountered turbulence. flight attennts and others started flying around the cabin as the plane plunged quietly. >> people who were not seat belt anded = -- people who did not have seat belts on the hit the ceiling. >> some people were taken to the hospital. >>> they hit the streets for national night out. this year, it is also all hands on deck. >> we are southeast of nineteenth and the mississippi, the national night out the event -- the kids are o
>> it wiped us out completely. we do not have a car to sell. >> in recent months, orders were cut back. does that mean it came at the wrong time? sales are up nearly 100%. the timing could not have been better. >> even though lots are at the, they did the right thing. -- even though lots are empty, they did the right thing. >> automakers will wait for congress to decide what to do before they decide whether to produce more cars. >>> we are getting a look inside...
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. >> won't even let us in. they've blocked us out. >> my son has the right to live. >> no doubt. >> my son has the right to health care. >> you don't really think you're going to get that, ma'am, in this bill? >> we have to do something. >> that's what i hear from the liberals. we've got to do something. a bad bill is better than nothing, i guess. >> this health care reform town hall meeting in downtown memphis spawned more than one screaming match. >> i'll make this my first priority and yes, i have read the bill. >> -- taxes. >> please don't yell out, this is america, this is memphis, tennessee, take two aspirin and come back in the morning. >> reporter: boos and cheers greeted ed perlmutter. proof people are passionate when it comes to health care reform. >> i just appreciate the fact that you're all willing to take time to come out. thank you for exercising your civic duty of talking to your congressman. >> scenes like that playing out all over america. and it's not only the crowds losing their cool at thes
. >> won't even let us in. they've blocked us out. >> my son has the right to live. >> no doubt. >> my son has the right to health care. >> you don't really think you're going to get that, ma'am, in this bill? >> we have to do something. >> that's what i hear from the liberals. we've got to do something. a bad bill is better than nothing, i guess. >> this health care reform town hall meeting in downtown memphis spawned more than one screaming...
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what is your view on drug use? >> guest: you have to realize there is a drug and tobacco the bree smokin new drug in the alcohol that we drink. these are legal they were not at one time as you know, and we have other drugs that may not be as dangerous. you mentioned cocaine and what i wrote in the book, if i can digress back to 56 he despised it because of what it did to his partner, the chief many people in the bahamas think it is not that bad. it is a plan to you have done studies the marijuana policy project that if you smoke marijuana 107 cases may be one has led to a harder drug and we can get into that. so that is why having founded norml whether marijuana could be it could be legalized we are already finding its use medicinal but how would we control it has led government does with regard to alcohol or tobacco? >> host: was your intent to suggest that criminalizing drugs may be justified in some situations because of the potential harm to the user but not other drugs like marijuana where most people think fo
what is your view on drug use? >> guest: you have to realize there is a drug and tobacco the bree smokin new drug in the alcohol that we drink. these are legal they were not at one time as you know, and we have other drugs that may not be as dangerous. you mentioned cocaine and what i wrote in the book, if i can digress back to 56 he despised it because of what it did to his partner, the chief many people in the bahamas think it is not that bad. it is a plan to you have done studies the...
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us -- or think like us. right now things are better than they used to date, okay, but what if the guys that we are playing against -- this is a new kind of fight, and here we are talking about national security. we are dragging in ustr, statte. we are not thinking about how to coordinate that and also how to drive that stuff into the exercises. the way we are attacked a man on the the kind of scenario that we have used in the previous exercises. one of the things we have to do is step back and say, if i was a -- i'm going to pick on china for now. if i was chinese and i woke up in a bad mood and i want to do something, what would i do? it might not be the kind of exercise that we all like to have. how long do we realize this is a bigger strategic problem? >> that was the focus in cyber storm. how did they focus their attacks? what a bummer billeted or that targeting in that case? was anyone here involved with cyber storm? >> and the attacks were fundamentally standard of tax. you have a problem with the thef
us -- or think like us. right now things are better than they used to date, okay, but what if the guys that we are playing against -- this is a new kind of fight, and here we are talking about national security. we are dragging in ustr, statte. we are not thinking about how to coordinate that and also how to drive that stuff into the exercises. the way we are attacked a man on the the kind of scenario that we have used in the previous exercises. one of the things we have to do is step back and...
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they used it against bill clinton but they used it against barack obama. i don't think any voted for the stimulus bill in the house and maybe one or two in the senate. the president knows how to get big legislation passed the congress. although the american people would like bipartisanship, the republicans are not inclined to do that so we're on our own. that's a good thing. now we can get down to business of seriously drafting a bill that will work. this is really not a left versus right issue or a liberal issue. i'm not in this because i'm an ideological left winger. if i were, i would be for single-payer. i'm in this because this works. they can go to the public option or stick with the private insurer. >> there are a lot of democrats dpis pinted thinking the president haven't been strong enough on the public option. is it time in your opinion for him to step up and tell the grassleys of the world this is where we're going to go on health care reform. you're either with us or you're against us because this is where the american people are. what do you t
they used it against bill clinton but they used it against barack obama. i don't think any voted for the stimulus bill in the house and maybe one or two in the senate. the president knows how to get big legislation passed the congress. although the american people would like bipartisanship, the republicans are not inclined to do that so we're on our own. that's a good thing. now we can get down to business of seriously drafting a bill that will work. this is really not a left versus right issue...
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us. no this time they had a plane, beautiful weather, and no crew. no crew. bill: crew didn't show up for jetblue. >> didn't show up for a couple of hours. bill: two hour delay. >> everybody, a full plane. nobody is telling us what's going on. bill: kelly, i have got 30 seconds. is there any federal relief, any passenger bill of rights coming? >>. no one that's moving its way slowly through both houses of congress but nothing so far. bill: no protections for the fliers ever. >> no protection. real controversy about there weather there should be. bill: not on the factor. >> people are somewhat reluctant, especially given what we are seeing with health care and so on to invite the government in with more regulations. bill: you have got to be responsible behavior by the airlines. because it uses the federal airspace. and that's what you have to do. >> only reluctance coming from the lobbying organizations. bill: airlines don't want to do it because it will cost them money. >> all right, ladi
us. no this time they had a plane, beautiful weather, and no crew. no crew. bill: crew didn't show up for jetblue. >> didn't show up for a couple of hours. bill: two hour delay. >> everybody, a full plane. nobody is telling us what's going on. bill: kelly, i have got 30 seconds. is there any federal relief, any passenger bill of rights coming? >>. no one that's moving its way slowly through both houses of congress but nothing so far. bill: no protections for the fliers ever....
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. >> i will not vote and many o us will n vot for a final use-a senate compromise without a public oion. >> this ek on "inside washinon,"ow trouble from the left on health care. is the public optionead? mnwhile, the congenial debate continues. >> why do you continue to support a nazi policy, as obama s expressed suppo this policy >> on wha planet do youpend most of ur time? >> also, afghans risked their lives to vote. as terrorist mbings escalate in iraq, thmaliki government chooses not to ask for arican lp. the nation lose t legendary newsmen, rertovak and don witt. >> the secret is to find people who could tell the sto better thanou can. captioneby the nation captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> i am looking for somebody who can tell me of theublic option inresident obama's health plan is still viab. decratic senator kent conrad says not in thsenate. >> look, the fact the matter that there are n the votes in the united states senate for the public option, they're never have been, so to continue to chase that rabbit i think it's just a wasted effort >> after sayinthat the rabbit
. >> i will not vote and many o us will n vot for a final use-a senate compromise without a public oion. >> this ek on "inside washinon,"ow trouble from the left on health care. is the public optionead? mnwhile, the congenial debate continues. >> why do you continue to support a nazi policy, as obama s expressed suppo this policy >> on wha planet do youpend most of ur time? >> also, afghans risked their lives to vote. as terrorist mbings escalate in iraq,...
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health insurance reform, the phrase that the president use 5 times in his press conference. an interesting turn of phrase, health insurance reform. it will be heavy regulation of insurance companies, so the when you have, people who have it and like it, will have it and be secure, affordable, permanent. people who accept that -- >> you have to have a market. >> the left will be angry, but the president will hold a left anyway. >> the democrats are not going to pass a health care bill because they want to help barack obama. they are going to do it because the pressure to get a health care bill passed -- there will be terrible blowback if they fail to do something. you will see, in some way, more of the uninsured covered. we will see regulation, in that will put more competition into the system for the health insurance companies, causing them to ratchet down what they are collecting. that is a given, whether it is a public a year or another, called the measure, some kind of competition is going to be introduced into the picture. you are going to see people covered with pre-exi
health insurance reform, the phrase that the president use 5 times in his press conference. an interesting turn of phrase, health insurance reform. it will be heavy regulation of insurance companies, so the when you have, people who have it and like it, will have it and be secure, affordable, permanent. people who accept that -- >> you have to have a market. >> the left will be angry, but the president will hold a left anyway. >> the democrats are not going to pass a health...
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>>right, and how exactly wld you have used them? in iq, wehave the potential of an extremely portant stragic ally and it reires a slig bit of patience and few more months rather tn a quick and complete withdrawal. >> and when it is done, we go. >> let me ask you about the cia hiring and traing blackwater contractors to g outnd assassate al qaeda-types be it must've be a hell of a aining job. >>it is thultimate in the contractinproblem. >> congress never ard about th. you have to have govement responsie for itself. in theoming weeks, we will have much more of this ki of stuff. the inspector general's report onhe cia and tortureis comg out. eric holder we probably a sign a prosecutor to look into whether anybody exceeded t rules put down by the bush administraon. we ll probably have e inspectogeneral's report out of justice about whether the lawyers the acted improrly in setti down the torture rule. >>oesn't all this publ airing of dirty laundryefeat the rpose of intelligen gathering? >> but in the se of the investigations tha yo expe
>>right, and how exactly wld you have used them? in iq, wehave the potential of an extremely portant stragic ally and it reires a slig bit of patience and few more months rather tn a quick and complete withdrawal. >> and when it is done, we go. >> let me ask you about the cia hiring and traing blackwater contractors to g outnd assassate al qaeda-types be it must've be a hell of a aining job. >>it is thultimate in the contractinproblem. >> congress never ard about...
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chris: brilliant use of the word they. he's talking on the tube to the biggest audience in history, up against us and the media. it was brilliant. >> the vice president knew there was a lot of pressure on president eisenhower to dump him for the second-term. so he gets on there and acts human. in a way that people can relate to. talking about his two small children and a dog. it was a brilliant performance. it sealed his -- chris: it is funny, because he didn't learn the lesson of how powerful television was. we'll see anyway. in 2004, with television everywhere, barack obama used his keynote at the democratic convention in 2004 to vault from nowhere to an overnight sensation. >> i stand here knowing that my story is part of the larger american story, that i owe a debt too all of those that came before me and that in no other country on earth is my story even possible. chris: howard, what did you think when you watched that on division? >> we were there in boston for that. i don't think anybody in that city thought this gu
chris: brilliant use of the word they. he's talking on the tube to the biggest audience in history, up against us and the media. it was brilliant. >> the vice president knew there was a lot of pressure on president eisenhower to dump him for the second-term. so he gets on there and acts human. in a way that people can relate to. talking about his two small children and a dog. it was a brilliant performance. it sealed his -- chris: it is funny, because he didn't learn the lesson of how...
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friends tell us the victim was carter delaney. police found two pit bulls and the remains of a smaller dog. >> did the dogs attack the small dog? did the male try to intervene? we are treating it as an official death. -- as a suspicious death. >> police think the man was attacked when he tried to break up a fight. autopsy results are pending. the two pit bulls are being held a loudoun county animal shelter. metro >>> is now ordering mandatory safety training for field workers. it is suspending some plants may not work after a track repair man died on the job on sunday night. metro also began safety meetings this week with plans to review its policies and increase the number of safety checks during a network. the worker was killed was a 63- year-old. he was a 21-year veteran of metro. he was hit by a ballast regulator which was laying gravel along the tracks in vienna. metro officials say the equipment was working fine at the time. he was well-known in his silver spring ever where neighbors considered him a friend. >> he was very g
friends tell us the victim was carter delaney. police found two pit bulls and the remains of a smaller dog. >> did the dogs attack the small dog? did the male try to intervene? we are treating it as an official death. -- as a suspicious death. >> police think the man was attacked when he tried to break up a fight. autopsy results are pending. the two pit bulls are being held a loudoun county animal shelter. metro >>> is now ordering mandatory safety training for field...
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on the stimulus, it was just us. we went ahead with the republicans and you stuck with us. we are starting to see signs that are working. you know what? let's do this on a party line vote and without the republicans. we'll get health care done the same way, trust us. we'll walk the plank together again and these numbers this week, i think, at least helps them, i think, get senate democrats, i can tell you this from talking to some of them, they feel encouraged. they feel like, okay, maybe the recovery effort is working and we have evidence to get health care done. if we have to do it on our own to get the 50, forget the 60, bipartisan deal, so be it. >> thank you, chuck todd. have a nice weekend. it is a beautiful weekend so far. coming up, how much of the obama angry do we see out there at the congressional town halls? it is rooted in the fact he is an african-american. they don't like it. we'll try to figure out what percentage it is. some of it is ethnic. you are watching "hardball" on msnbc. from nasal allergy sy
on the stimulus, it was just us. we went ahead with the republicans and you stuck with us. we are starting to see signs that are working. you know what? let's do this on a party line vote and without the republicans. we'll get health care done the same way, trust us. we'll walk the plank together again and these numbers this week, i think, at least helps them, i think, get senate democrats, i can tell you this from talking to some of them, they feel encouraged. they feel like, okay, maybe the...
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they are using me. they're using you. they're using all of us. ignore the r or d next to their name and start supporting or opposing politicians in a different way. look at what they believe. look at not what they say they believe, but what they actually do. you know, a little thing i learned, a great man taught me, what was it -- judge a man by the content of his character. here is something i want you to send to every politician. i want you to sen to every politician, and demand an answer, and they are either in or out, ok? i made it big because i think they have a hard time reading things. ok. so make it really big. one, i believe in a balanced budget and therefore will vote for a freeze in government spending until that goal is realized. i know, that's crazy. i believe government should not increase the financial burden on its citizenry during difficult economic times, therefore, i will oppose all tax increases until our economy has rebounded. three, i believe for more than four decades of u.s. dependence on foreign oil is a travesty. can i a
they are using me. they're using you. they're using all of us. ignore the r or d next to their name and start supporting or opposing politicians in a different way. look at what they believe. look at not what they say they believe, but what they actually do. you know, a little thing i learned, a great man taught me, what was it -- judge a man by the content of his character. here is something i want you to send to every politician. i want you to sen to every politician, and demand an answer,...
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i met him once but his political reporting influence of us. we did not set out to be the teddy white of 2008, we want to read our on both. >> and love teddy white but we did not try to do the same thing. we were trying to do a narrative of a moment in history which he did so well but we had a different view on that. teddy would have done a great boat on the selection for shore apparent. >> it's up to me to ask the sarah palin question in. [laughter] >> we have been waiting. >> i & the sort of a fighter pilot it's not work in this way and the fed to do something to shake things up, but did and it reflects badly on him that she really could have become president and doesn't know a whole lot? >> well, you never know of the moment you are making a decision like that how it's going to work out. certainly it was a risk in it was a well discussed risk within the campaign. the haste with which the picture has been talked about a lot. is a more complicated story and i will get into -- the book goes into that line and is a more complicated story about h
i met him once but his political reporting influence of us. we did not set out to be the teddy white of 2008, we want to read our on both. >> and love teddy white but we did not try to do the same thing. we were trying to do a narrative of a moment in history which he did so well but we had a different view on that. teddy would have done a great boat on the selection for shore apparent. >> it's up to me to ask the sarah palin question in. [laughter] >> we have been waiting....
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see, we can no longer use the crutch of the government. we can no longer say, government, come and save us. the government is not our daddy. we have to take the bulls by the horn and say, look, we know what's going on. we've known what's been going on my whole life, but we've never just stepped up and done something about it. that's the difference now, and i think this generation, my generation wants to do something. it's just a lot of them are afraid to do something because they're scared they're going to get knocked on the ground. >> professor from a historical perspective, and then follow up, terrence -- from a historical perspective economically, can what we've seen -- we tend toly of what one african-american can do from the white house -- are we being pollyanna with the expectation, this seat change, because we've seen the election of this man? >> listen, barack obama is going to do more for the african-american community than many of the past presidents combined. i mean, he, for example, has a special office in the white house that
see, we can no longer use the crutch of the government. we can no longer say, government, come and save us. the government is not our daddy. we have to take the bulls by the horn and say, look, we know what's going on. we've known what's been going on my whole life, but we've never just stepped up and done something about it. that's the difference now, and i think this generation, my generation wants to do something. it's just a lot of them are afraid to do something because they're scared...
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but he told us what he really thought. he warned us. >> i just want to make sure that they have got a chance for success, too. i think when we spread the wealth around, it is good for everybody. glenn: remember? "he is not a marxist. that is crazy talk a." that is a rule of thumb, sort of a social justice safety tip. it is not like he learned that early on from his mentor, frank davis, an avowed communist. you know? the kind of people he is now pointing as czars. "marxist." çnot call that by me,ç but bye people we spoke about in his book "dreams of my father." >> the students, the for instance, the chicanos, the marxist professors and structure of feminists and punk rock performance pullets." glenn: how about we hold into something he said in an illinois public radio station in 2001 when he was a state legislator in illinois? >> the supreme court never ventured into the issues of redistribution of wealth, and sort of more basic issues of political and economic justice in this society, and come to that extent, as radica
but he told us what he really thought. he warned us. >> i just want to make sure that they have got a chance for success, too. i think when we spread the wealth around, it is good for everybody. glenn: remember? "he is not a marxist. that is crazy talk a." that is a rule of thumb, sort of a social justice safety tip. it is not like he learned that early on from his mentor, frank davis, an avowed communist. you know? the kind of people he is now pointing as czars....
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they want to use the power of the state to make the rest of us perfect in their eyes. the radical entered vilnius -- intervenists the want to put your family in a car too smart to hold them. and the people -- the recycling priests. they have a whole list of things that they want the government to enforce. their long -- their list is longer and slightly more tedious than leviticus. and what the government to enforce it. there are fines and and things behind their "to do" list. people can work together as long as we are stupid enough to keep putting tax money in the center of the table. if we keep putting tax dollars into the center of the table, they can get along. one for you, one for you, one for you. if, however, we say no more tax increases, no more ridiculous spending, and make it stick, and the amount of money in the center of that table begins to dwindle, and everyone around the left began still looking to each other, all little bit like those white but movies. -- lifeboat movies, trying to decide who to eat and had to throw overboard. the left is not made up of
they want to use the power of the state to make the rest of us perfect in their eyes. the radical entered vilnius -- intervenists the want to put your family in a car too smart to hold them. and the people -- the recycling priests. they have a whole list of things that they want the government to enforce. their long -- their list is longer and slightly more tedious than leviticus. and what the government to enforce it. there are fines and and things behind their "to do" list. people...
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of useful work. democrats have always believed that a basic civil right of all americans is their right to earn their own way. the party of the people must always be the party of full employment. to all those who doubt the future of our economy, let us provide new hope for the reindustrialization of america. and let our vision reach beyond the next election or the next year to a new generation of prosperity. if we could rebuild germany and japan after world war ii, then surely we can reindustrialize our own nation and revive our inner cities in the 1980s. to all those who work hard for a living wage let us provide new hope that the price of their employment shall not be an unsafe workplace and a death at an earlier age. to all those who inhabit our land from california to the new york island, from the redwood forest to the gulfstream waters, let us provide new hope that prosperity shall not be purchased by poisoning the air, the rivers and the natural resources that are the greatest gift of this cont
of useful work. democrats have always believed that a basic civil right of all americans is their right to earn their own way. the party of the people must always be the party of full employment. to all those who doubt the future of our economy, let us provide new hope for the reindustrialization of america. and let our vision reach beyond the next election or the next year to a new generation of prosperity. if we could rebuild germany and japan after world war ii, then surely we can...
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medicare does not tell us what hospital to go to, what specialist we can use. it is extraordinarily rare that it never denies a procedure. private insurance does this all the time. we can all side anecdote after an adult with private insurance has done terrible things for patients -- we can all site anecdote after anecdote. greta: i understand that you are in favor of something different being proposed by the president, and the single-payer -- we have soundbites where president obama said earlier in his career that he is in favor of single-payer. have you ever discussed this with the president? >> no, i have not. i have not. but i have seen those tapes that showed where he favored it. greg from -- greta: so i take it that youç are a little disappointed that he does not have that same idea anymore. >> yes, i am. if 30% of the costs of health care are for administrative costs because of the private insurance. if we eliminated the private insurance;hp'd at universal medicare, $400 billion -- and had universal medicare. that would cover the uninsured. in my offi
medicare does not tell us what hospital to go to, what specialist we can use. it is extraordinarily rare that it never denies a procedure. private insurance does this all the time. we can all side anecdote after an adult with private insurance has done terrible things for patients -- we can all site anecdote after anecdote. greta: i understand that you are in favor of something different being proposed by the president, and the single-payer -- we have soundbites where president obama said...
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he gave us 9000. they are not reading the bills. >> this is not the change that i want. >> he said there would be transparency and nothing has been transparent. >> i have written him 16 times. he has not written once in response. sean: i wrote once and he would not respond. >> what about whitehouse.gov? it has changed my perspective of being an american. if i send an e-mail to someone else, they can send it to the white house and my name is on the list. sean: i agree with you. how many of you are concerned that the government wants you to report on your fellow citizens? >> "1984." sean: it sounds like "1984." >> it is an invasion. >> it is voluntary. >> what about the people -- >> one at that time. >> if you e-mail somebody right now, they are already taking your information. >> what is scary is citizens turning on each other. sean: let me ask you this question. when we heard they want to push this through in two weeks, and we know they did not read the stimulus bill before they passed it, $787 billio
he gave us 9000. they are not reading the bills. >> this is not the change that i want. >> he said there would be transparency and nothing has been transparent. >> i have written him 16 times. he has not written once in response. sean: i wrote once and he would not respond. >> what about whitehouse.gov? it has changed my perspective of being an american. if i send an e-mail to someone else, they can send it to the white house and my name is on the list. sean: i agree...
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they have thanked us for that, thanked us for our concern. they believe they should take the lead on that and we're supporting them. >> let me ask you about afghanistan. it's a little confusing, i think, for americans to understand where we are. it seems there was an afghanistan strategic review. the president made clear he was sending troops. but also, there seems, from a lot of body language, the final troops, secretary gates said it would be a hard sell to send any more troops. now we have a new commander in the field, some talk of perhaps needing more troops, secretary gates said maybe i'm open to it. all this happening against the backdrop of the worst month of u.s. casualties in afghanistan. why are the casualties rising and is sending more troops in these circumstances sending more troops into a black hole? >> the strategic review on afghanistan which set forth an approach that we're following made it clear that we needed to integrate military and civilian assets and try to build up the afghan national army and an afghan police force a
they have thanked us for that, thanked us for our concern. they believe they should take the lead on that and we're supporting them. >> let me ask you about afghanistan. it's a little confusing, i think, for americans to understand where we are. it seems there was an afghanistan strategic review. the president made clear he was sending troops. but also, there seems, from a lot of body language, the final troops, secretary gates said it would be a hard sell to send any more troops. now we...